The study of weather has been a preoccupation of humankind practically since we learned to walk on our hind legs, and we’ve developed an astonishing array of tools for the prognostication, analysis, and cartography of our atmosphere’s moods. This deck of Knowledge Cards draws on the formidable resources of Scientific American, a magazine that has been interpreting meteorological data for lay readers since its birth in 1845. Addressing forty-eight fascinating aspects of weather science in a concise and friendly Q&A format, these cards are ideal for the classroom and just generally fun to have around.

With questions on one side and answers on the other, these 48 fact-filled Knowledge Cards are a great source of condensed information—all in a deck the size of a pack of playing cards! Discover emergent theories and intriguing facts about this compelling field of science in a concise, stimulating compilation. Perfect for students, teachers, science buffs, and the purely inquisitive, this deck is sure to spark your curiosity and encourage you to delve deeper into this fascinating subject.

ISBN: 0-7649-0904-5; size: 3 1/4 x 4".

Box Size: 4.00in (10.16cm) x 3.25in (8.26cm) x 0.75in (1.91cm)

Recommended for ages 10 and older.

Weight: 0 lb 5 oz ( 0.14 kg )